Antique Beefeater Fireside Companion, Cast Iron, English, Fire Tools, Edwardian

This is a an antique Beefeater fireside companion. An English, cast iron fireplace figure dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Rich in character and superbly detailed, this piece brings both function and historic charm to the traditional hearth — a fine display of early 20th century craftsmanship.

A wonderfully figural fireplace companion from Edwardian England
Presents a Beefeater in full ceremonial dress, confidently posed with raised staff
Crafted in quality cast iron with excellent figural definition and crisp detailing throughout
Displays a lightly aged patina, offering warm depth and period authenticity

Stands with good balance and pleasing heft, weighing approximately 10.075kg (22.2 lb)
The Beefeater’s silvered brass staff cleverly conceals a fire poker, blending artistry and practicality
Poker sits upon a plinth styled as the Tower of London, beautifully echoing the figure’s heritage
To the reverse, a pair of fire tongs and a hearth brush hang neatly within a fitted recess

Fine heraldic motif and textured costume elements showcase the quality of the casting
Displays intricate attention to buttons, ruff, and weaponry for a realistic and engaging presence
A charming addition to the traditional hearth, combining decorative impact with everyday utility
Celebrating English history and fireside tradition, ideal for the country home or period townhouse

A delightful and substantial Edwardian Beefeater fireside companion, this piece stands as both a practical hearth tool and a conversation piece of remarkable quality. Exhibiting a superb patina and robust form, it will enhance any fireplace setting with a touch of historic grandeur. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 30cm (11.75'')
Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'')
Max Height: 85cm (33.5'')

Poker Length: 45cm (17.75'')